Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans scored 18 runs in the first inning, which helped them defeat Woodlawn Varsity Colonels 23-3 on Tuesday at Mountain Brook High School.
Claire Robinett singled, scoring one run,
Edith Kaplan doubled, scoring one run, an error scored three runs,
Morgan Minich hit an inside the park home run, scoring two runs,
Anna Kate Shea singled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, Kaplan singled, scoring two runs,
Molly Shea singled, scoring three runs, Minich tripled, scoring one run,
Addison Webb singled, scoring two runs, and
Reagan Rape singled, scoring one run.
Woodlawn Varsity Colonels got on the board in the top of the first inning after #13 singled down the left field line, #9 walked, and #11 walked, each scoring one run.
Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the second inning. Shea singled, scoring one run,
Charlotte Kearse singled, scoring one run,
Liles Walker singled, scoring one run,
Ellen Gresham singled, scoring one run, and #1 induced Kaplan to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored.
Kearse earned the win for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. The pitcher allowed zero hits and zero runs over two and one-third innings, striking out six and walking none.
Emma Durr stepped in the circle first for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. The hurler allowed two hits and three runs over two-thirds of an inning, striking out one and walking four. #13 stepped in the circle first for Woodlawn Varsity Colonels. The starter surrendered 17 hits and 18 runs (16 earned) over one inning, striking out none and walking one.
Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans piled up 22 hits in the game. Kaplan and
Marianna Murray were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected three hits for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. Kaplan drove the middle of the lineup, leading Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans with four runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 3-for-4 on the day. Shea,
Anne Turner Goldman, Minich, Shea, Robinett, and Webb each collected multiple hits for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. Shea and Rape each stole multiple bases for Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans. Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans stole nine bases in the game. Mountain Brook Varsity Spartans didn't commit a single error in the field. Goldman had the most chances in the field with four.
#2 and #13 each collected one hit for Woodlawn Varsity Colonels. #13, #9, and #11 each drove in one run for Woodlawn Varsity Colonels.